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The Whole of the Heart by Gilianne Heitman
epub |eng | 2022-11-18 | Author:Gilianne Heitman

Chapter Ten 21 January 1901 “Who are you?” The words impale me through the heart, the spike of the icicle dripping its freezing liquid into my veins. “Answer me!” Her ...
( Category: Victorian Era (1837-1901) March 2,2023 )
Socialism and Modern Thought by M. Kaufmann
epub |eng | 2016-02-12 | Author:M. Kaufmann [Kaufmann, M.]

CHAPTER VI. SOCIALISM AND CULTURE. “The change through which they passed was….. the rise of the race to a new phase of existence with an illimitable vista of progress, their ...
( Category: World March 2,2023 )
Cocaine by Marc Olden
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Marc Olden [Olden, Marc]

Chapter VII TODAY WHEN A PIMP shows up at a party in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, or D.C., one thing is certain. The coke will be out in the ...
( Category: 20th Century March 2,2023 )
The Safe House by Christophe Boltanski
epub |eng | 2017-08-01 | Author:Christophe Boltanski [Boltanski, Christophe]

11 Twice a day, Jean-Élie rushed back down the stairs. He went down to the cellar to put coal in the central furnace. Each time he woke the fat, helpless ...
( Category: History March 2,2023 )
Social Origins and Primal Law by J. J. (James Jasper) Atkinson
epub |eng | 2015-07-23 | Author:J. J. (James Jasper) Atkinson [Atkinson, J. J.]

AN OBJECTION TO ALL THE THEORIES ENUMERATED Not one of the theories here summarised, except the Dieri and Woeworung myth, explains why members of the various totem kins are exogamous, ...
( Category: Women in History March 2,2023 )
Slaves for Hire by John J. Zaborney
epub |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:John J. Zaborney [Zaborney, John J.]

CHAPTER 6 SLAVE HIRING, HIRED SLAVES, AND URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL SLAVERY Because occupations in Virginia’s cities and industries differed from those in agricultural and other settings, slave hiring was often ...
( Category: Antebellum March 2,2023 )
Slavery, Childhood, and Abolition in Jamaica, 1788–1838 by Colleen Vasconcellos
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Colleen Vasconcellos [Vasconcellos, Colleen]

Summary As the abolitionist movement changed the nature of Jamaican slavery, planters’ ideas of childhood shifted yet again. While planters congratulated themselves on their success in socially conditioning their enslaved ...
( Category: Americas March 2,2023 )
Social and Ritual Life of the Ambo of Northern Rhodesia by Bronislaw Stefaniszyn Raymond Apthorpe
epub |eng | 1964-01-15 | Author:Bronislaw Stefaniszyn, Raymond Apthorpe [Bronislaw Stefaniszyn, Raymond Apthorpe]

The meaning of the naming rites Many writers including Melland (1923: 150, 53), Doke (1931: 241), Smith (1920; II: 152), Munday (1948: 1) and Colson (1951: 148) speak of naming ...
( Category: Zimbabwe March 2,2023 )
Nothing but the Night by Greg King
epub |eng | | Author:Greg King

* * * IN JUNE 1924 THE ARRESTS of Leopold and Loeb were on the front page of every Chicago newspaper. “When I read that the Franks boy was missing, ...
( Category: 20th Century March 2,2023 )
Sin City North by Holly M. Karibo
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Holly M. Karibo [Karibo, Holly M.]

Hastings Street, the central corridor of Paradise Valley, before and during the urban renewal process. (Courtesy of the Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University) Across the river, Canadian municipal ...
( Category: Immigration March 2,2023 )
The Slave Ship, Memory and the Origin of Modernity by Martyn Hudson
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-05-15 | Author:Martyn Hudson [Hudson, Martyn]

Chapter 5 The Slave Ship, Plantations and Materiality of Memory We here examine the materiality of both the slave ship and its multiple productions through images and discourse. The empirical ...
( Category: Race & Ethnicity March 2,2023 )
Singapore after Lee Kuan Yew by S. C. Y. Luk P. W. Preston
epub |eng | 2020-12-30 | Author:S. C. Y. Luk, P. W. Preston [S. C. Y. Luk, P. W. Preston]

Critical factors for the development of a Smart Nation It is one thing to announce a policy, but it is another to translate the ideas into practice. In the case ...
( Category: 19th Century March 2,2023 )
Slave Sites on Display by Helena Woodard
epub |eng | 2019-08-23 | Author:Helena Woodard [Woodard, Helena]

Why Slave Remains Were Relocated to the Hermitage At the Hermitage estate of President Andrew Jackson in the spring of 2009, officials dedicated a memorial near a site where the ...
( Category: Black & African Americans March 2,2023 )
A Sketch of the Modern Languages of Africa: Volume I by Robert Needham Cust
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Robert Needham Cust [Cust, Robert Needham]

Chapter X. Nuba-Fulah Group. To F. Müller must be ascribed the credit and the responsibility of adding a new Class to the previous Classification of African Languages. Perhaps Renan was ...
( Category: Africa March 2,2023 )
The Sexuality Papers by unknow
epub |eng | 2019-01-17 | Author:unknow

These fundamental elements of the sexual impulse still persisted in his day, according to Ellis, in the masculine tendency to delight in domination, and the feminine tendency to delight in ...
( Category: Europe March 2,2023 )

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